After a tough opening day loss, where coach Will Bolt admitted the team looked like they had some opening day jitters, and an emotional win over an SEC power, Nebraska closed out the MLB Desert Invitational with a very businesslike win over a San Diego State team that is loaded with lots of young talent, but isn’t quite ready for the caliber of teams they had to face opening weekend.
Will Walsh got the nod to be the Sunday starter for the Huskers. For the first time in his career, he trained all offseason to be strictly a pitcher.